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 Forouhar, Farangis |
Date of Birth
1940, Shiraz, Iran
Farangis Forouhar (1940, Shiraz, Iran)
Farangis Forouhar (née Farangis Farahzadi, born 1940) is a retired Iranian actress.
She is the mother of singer Leila Forouhar. She is also the sister of Iranian singer Zhaleh Farahzadi.
Farangis Foruhar is known for movies like Sahere (1972), Be omid-e didar (1969) and Ganjineye Soleiman (1966), Kako (1971), Ghalandar (1972), Fadayi (1972).
Farangis Forouhar was born 1940 in Shiraz. She studied until the middle school and then dropped out. Farahzadi married Jahangir Forouhar in 1957, changed her surname to Forouhar, and she and her husband had two daughters, Leila and Fariba; the marriage later ended in divorce in 1972.
Farangis Forouhar made her stage debut at the age of 22 with the play Mast (1962) at the Sepahan Theater in Isfahan, and some time later, she entered Iranian cinema with the film Ganjineh Soleyman (1966).
Farangis Forouhar acted in 40 films until the 1979 revolution and her official retirement. She was most active in the early 1970s, and her last appearance as a cinema actress was in the film Papoosh (1973).
Her last appearance on Iranian television was in the tv movie Efriteh Machin (April 1979), directed by Reza Mirlohi.
In 1988 she once again appears in a video film eventually as her last appearance, and it was in Parviz Sayyad's Samad Returns from War.
Selected works of
Forouhar, Farangis
1972
Sahere | The Sorceress (1972)
1972
The devotee | Fadayi (1972)
1972
Ghalandar (1972)
1971
Kako (1971)
1970
Dancer of City | Raghaseye shahr (1970)
1967
Charkh-e falak | The Round Mill (1967)
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